Mark 6:11:16Mark.6.11.W16TAB
τὸν
ton
“the”
- Transliteration
- ton
- Extended
- tohn
- IPA
- /ton/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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ton
- sentence
KAI hos AN TO-pos MÊ DEK-ksê-tai hy-MAS mê-DE a-KOU-sō-sin hy-MÔN ek-po-reu-O-me-noi e-KEI-then ek-ti-NAK-sa-te ton KHOUN ton hy-po-KA-tō tōn po-DÔN hy-MÔN eis mar-TY-ri-on au-TOIS
Exegesis
The accusative phrase ton choun ton hypokatō tōn podōn hymōn {τὸν χοῦν τὸν ὑποκάτω τῶν ποδῶν ὑμῶν | tòn khoûn tòn hy-po-ká-tō tôn po-dôn hy-môn} is tightly structured, with the repeated article ton heightening focus on “the dust, the (dust) under your feet,” expressing thorough dissociation.
Root and etymology
hekatoneta–kappa–alpha–tau–omicron–nu
“one hundred”
In context — Mark 6:11
And whatever place does not receive you nor listen to you, when you go out from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet as a testimony to them.
About this coordinate
Mark 6:11:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Mark 6:11, so the Greek word τὸν (ton) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Mark.6.11.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.6.11.W16.S1) and character.